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News Reports

‘The Wire’ spins another lying web, this time, to target Piyush Goyal

Ashutosh Muglikar - 3 April, 2018

The Wire seems to have a penchant for misrepresentation and lies

News Reports

Smriti Irani cracks down on fake news peddlers, senior journalists have a very public meltdown

Nirwa Mehta - 3 April, 2018

Many journalists who are calling the clamp down on fake news 'draconian' have themselves indulged in fake news.

News Reports

Direct Tax collections exceed budget target, 26% more returns filed than previous financial year

OpIndia Staff - 3 April, 2018

the net direct tax collections are 17.1% higher than the previous financial year.

News Reports

Delhi’s Mother Khazani Convent School reported to be epicentre of CBSE class 12 economics paper leak

OpIndia Staff - 3 April, 2018

The police have arrested two school teachers in this regard

News Reports

Smriti Irani finally cracks the whip on fake news with these new guidelines for accreditation of journalists

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

Would these new rules curb the menace of fake news?

News Reports

Outraged Muslims want Mid-Day newspaper office put on fire for anti-triple-talaq cartoon

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

The cartoon suggested that it were mostly conservative Muslim men who wanted triple talaq retained.

News Reports

BSP leader arrested for violence during Dalit protests in UP, police says he was the main conspirator

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

He was allegedly the main conspirator behind the violence, says Meerut SSP

News Reports

Mass violence reported during Bharat Bandh against Supreme Court ruling preventing misuse of SC/ST act

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

Reports have claimed that four people have died so far in the violence

News Reports

Arun Jaitley accepts Arvind Kejriwal’s apology but ensures he doesn’t go completely scot-free

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

After Nitin Gadkari, Bikram Majithia and Kapil Sibal, Kejriwal and his team apologise to Arun Jaitley.

Politics

Cambridge Analytica was to help Congress ‘when it faces its first existential challenge at the 2019 Lok Sabha’?

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

Open Magazine claims to be in possession of documents that suggest the same.

Opinions

Congress’ love for Dalits is as fake as janeu of Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Roushan - 2 April, 2018

A perspective from Bihar, on how Congress was anything but a pro-Dalit political party.

News Reports

US based anti-Hindu propagandist at it again, tries to flare communal tension

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

And this is not even the first time

News Reports

Yogi govt cuts electricity supply to Mayawati’s guesthouse for non-payment of dues running in crores: media reports

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

It has been restored only after she reportedly paid the dues

Opinions

India Today Panchayat: Rajdeep Sardesai and Prakash Raj have mastered the art of cankering a debate

Rohan - 2 April, 2018

Biased views with no proof were peddled, while the moderator looked on

News Reports

Another shocking rape in Assam, girl gets pregnant after being allegedly raped by a Maulvi

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

The incident came to light after the girl complained of pain in her stomach.

News Reports

Indian Railway sets one of its best safety records ever during the 2017-18 Financial Year

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

Indian Railways has seen fewer than 100 accidents in Financial Year 2017-18

News Reports

Deoband says dance and music ‘un-Islamic’, will not conduct weddings where there is DJ and music

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

The UP based Islamic seminary says music and dance are against Islam, hence 'haram'

News Reports

Teesta Setalvad booked for fraudulently getting Rs 1.4 crore from HRD ministry during UPA rule

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

Teesta Setalvad again finds herself in the dock.

News Reports

Kashmiri, Sikh separatists to launch anti-India campaign during Modi’s UK visit at behest of Pakistan

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2018

The protest is backed by Pakistan-origin British MP Lord Nazir Ahmed.

News Reports

Fake poll about Karnataka assembly election outcome circulated under name of Today’s Chanakya

OpIndia Staff - 1 April, 2018

A poll in the name of Today's Chanakya predicting a hung assembly is being shared on Whatsapp

News Reports

People recall Lalu’s jungle raj terror, as some ‘liberals’ try to whitewash his crimes

OpIndia Staff - 1 April, 2018

Twitterati recalls their growing up years when Bihar was ruled by Lalu and his proxies.

News Reports

Stinger becomes stingee: Zee News stings the Cobrapost journalist who was out to sting them

Nithesh S - 1 April, 2018

Zee News refused to agree to the demands of Pushp Sharma disguised as Acharya Atal

News Reports

The truth about Kerala’s 1.24 lakh students who left their caste and religion columns blank

OpIndia Staff - 1 April, 2018

Will the new information be acknowledged?

Opinions

There is a reason the mainstream media wants you to remain uneducated about the truth

Ashish Shukla - 1 April, 2018

There is a good reason to believe that mainstream English newspapers in India keep masses uneducated. Most of it stems from bias. A lot...

Opinions

India is run not by the Dove but Doval, and it’s time the likes of Mr Noorani accept that

Anand Walunjkar - 1 April, 2018

This is not the first time that AG Noorani has displayed his delusions

News Reports

Two former University of Hyderabad students held for allegedly conspiring to kill the vice chancellor

OpIndia Staff - 1 April, 2018

They wanted to avenge Rohith Vemula's death.

News Reports

Truth about 21 year old Dalit man killed for ‘owning a horse’ in Gujarat

OpIndia Staff - 1 April, 2018

Police investigation has revealed otherwise.

News Reports

The state board question paper leaks that did not get much media attention

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2018

Many reports of paper leaks have marred the state board exams too

Media

Mainstream media has been spreading communally sensitive fake news for quite some time

Nithesh S - 31 March, 2018

Mainstream media has not been held accountable for communally sensitive fake news that has been spread by them

Media

Sagarika Ghose slammed for peddling Congress leader’s ‘spin’ on Lalu’s imprisonment

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2018

People took objection to the line of argument she took

News Reports

Missing Hindu girl traced to Bangladesh by Police

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2018

The girl has claimed that she traveled to Bangladesh of her own free will.

News Reports

ED attaches the properties of Bihar topper scam kingpin Bachcha Rai

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2018

29 plots and 10 bank accounts have been attached

News Reports

We need interns!

Editorial Desk - 31 March, 2018

We promise it'll be fun!

News Reports

Senior Congress leader dubs his party’s Lingayat card a ‘political stunt’

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2018

The move is perceived as an attempt by Congress to cut into the Lingayat vote-base of the BJP.

News Reports

Shashi Tharoor drags BJP into college fee hike, Uttarakhand CM accuses him of spreading falsehood

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2018

The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand clarified that his government had already directed the colleges to roll back the fee hike.

News Reports

Kerala cardinal accused of shady land deals now wants importance to be given to ‘god’s laws’

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2018

Kerala police has already filed a case against him for shady land deals

News Reports

CBI to initiate probe against ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar’s husband

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2018

Reports allege a conflict of interest and nepotism

Media

This is how Ola can revolutionize news industry, but maybe they will surrender

Rahul Roushan - 31 March, 2018

Ola could be trying an April Fool's prank with Ola News Network, but they should actually do it. This is why.

News Reports

UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates India’s longest six-lane elevated road in Ghaziabad

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2018

It is dubbed as the longest of its kind road in India

News Reports